Re: [PSES] Standards for labels

2014-05-06 Thread Gelfand, David
After recently failing a durability test, I read the UL 969 standard - it does not specify a hexane rub test. So having UL approved labels and ink combinations is not sufficient to pass the hexane rub test. Regards, David David Gelfand | Conformity Specialist | Kontron Canada | 450 437 4661 x

[PSES] India ITE approvals

2013-07-18 Thread Gelfand, David
As of July 3 there is are new mandatory approvals requiring in-country safety testing. Has there been any extension of this date? Could anyone share their experience getting India approvals under this new scheme? Thanks, David David Gelfand Compliance Specialist Kontron Canada Inc - -

Re: [PSES] 60950-1 durability test solvent

2013-03-26 Thread Gelfand, David
nt. Perhaps the best long-term solution would be use of UL969-approved label system. Brian -Original Message- From: emc-p...@ieee.org [mailto:emc-p...@ieee.org]On Behalf Of Gelfand, David Sent: Tuesday, March 26, 2013 11:32 AM To: EMC-PSTC@LISTSERV.IEEE.ORG Subject: 60950-1 durability tes

Re: [PSES] 60950-1 durability test solvent

2013-03-26 Thread Gelfand, David
.@ieee.org Cc: Gelfand, David; EMC-PSTC@listserv.ieee.org Subject: Re: 60950-1 durability test solvent If you are doing the label rub test under UL's DAP program I think the headaches involved (from the paperwork, not the fumes) would motivate me to just buy reagent grade Hexane from a

[PSES] 60950-1 durability test solvent

2013-03-26 Thread Gelfand, David
Is there a product I can buy at the hardware store that is roughly equivalent to the hexane specified in durability test: " The petroleum spirit to be used for the test is aliphatic solvent hexane having a maximum aromatics content of 0,1 % by volume, a kauributenol value of 29, an initial boil

[PSES] EMI filters for shielded rooms

2013-02-20 Thread Gelfand, David
Hello all, Can someone give me approximate overall R, L and C values for a typical shielded room emi filter? Thanks, David David Gelfand Conformity Specialist Kontron Canada Inc. - This message is from the IEEE Product Safety Eng

RE: [PSES] Environmental testing information

2009-02-19 Thread Gelfand, David
My understanding is that 60068-2-x defines test methods. Test levels are defined in other standards, depending on type of equipment and environment. Regards, David David Gelfand Conformity Specialist Kontron Canada Inc. 616 Curé Boivin Boisbriand QC Canada J7G 2A7 From: emc-p...@ieee.org

Shielding setup for conducted emission prescans

2008-09-30 Thread Gelfand, David
Hi all, I do conducted emission prescans, but do not have a shielded room. A few AM radio stations come in loud and clear. I was considering building a wooden frame and covering it with mesh to shield the setup. Our products are mostly smaller than a breadbox. Any suggestions would be appre

Wiring question

2008-05-07 Thread Gelfand, David
I have been asked to evaluate a radio transmitter system with an ITE interface. I have no experience with wiring and codes. The designer wants to take single phase 120/230 Vac primary and connect it to a circular MIL connector on a panel. From the panel, he wants to run a 1.5km shielded out

RE: Labelling requirements Part 68

2003-01-16 Thread Gelfand, David
I believe what you are looking for is in http://www.conformity-update.com/fcc-part68-020909.pdf From: Carpentier Kristiaan [mailto:carpenti...@thmulti.com] Sent: Thursday, January 16, 2003 6:16 AM To: emc-p...@majordomo.ieee.org Subject: Labelling requirements Part 68 Hello group, TSB168 spe

Flammability rating question

2002-03-07 Thread Gelfand, David
What does UL 94 VTM-0 mean? I saw it in a spec for thin insulating plastic. Thanks, David. David Gelfand Regulatory Approvals Kontron Canada Inc. --- This message is from the IEEE EMC Society Product Safety Technical Committee emc-pstc discussion list

Morocco requirements?

2002-02-11 Thread Gelfand, David
Anyone know where to find Morocco requirements for safety, emc and telecom? Thanks, David. David Gelfand Regulatory Approvals Kontron Canada --- This message is from the IEEE EMC Society Product Safety Technical Committee emc-pstc discussion list. Vis

EN 55024 / IEC 61000-4 questions

2002-02-01 Thread Gelfand, David
Why does EN 55024 call IEC 61000-4-x and not EN 61000-4-x? Are there any significant differences between the IEC and EN 61000-4-x series, regarding test methods or limits? Thanks, David. David Gelfand Regulatory Approvals Kontron Canada --- This messa

Ambient noise limits for OATS?

2002-01-24 Thread Gelfand, David
Hello all, We are being asked to evaluate ambient noise for a possible rooftop OATS. Are there any published limits to ambient noise for an OATS location? Thank you, David. David Gelfand Regulatory Approvals Kontron Canada --- This message is from the

Demodulating RF

2002-01-04 Thread Gelfand, David
This is very interesting. I had a terrible battle with rf conducted immunity. Could you describe your experiment? Best regards, David. David Gelfand Regulatory Approvals Kontron Communications Montreal Canada -Original Message- From: John Woodgate [mailto:j...@jmwa.demon.co.uk] Sen

RE: GTEM for full compliance testing?

2001-12-12 Thread Gelfand, David
'GTEM for full compliance testing?', on Thu, 6 Dec 2001: >I read in !emc-pstc that Gelfand, David >wrote (in ) about 'GTEM >for full compliance testing?', on Thu, 6 Dec 2001: >>I imagine this has probably been discussed at length before. Can full >>compliance

GTEM for full compliance testing?

2001-12-06 Thread Gelfand, David
I imagine this has probably been discussed at length before. Can full compliance, emissions to FCC Part 15/ 55022 and rf radiated immunity to 55024/61000-4-3 be tested in a GTEM cell? Thanks, David. David Gelfand Regulatory Approvals Kontron Communications Montreal Canada ---

RE: Revised EMC standards and CE Declarations.

2001-11-29 Thread Gelfand, David
I played upright bass professionally for 20 years, in big bands and jazz groups, before and while becoming an engineer. Interest in acoustics led me to electromagnetics, it was taught by the same teachers. I still play part time and enjoy it more. David -Original Message- From: Aschenb

Compliance Design closing

2001-11-21 Thread Gelfand, David
I have been told by Compliance Design that they are being shut down as of Dec. 31,2001. I have a defective plug-in and cannot get a replacement. To add insult to injury the plug-in is potted in epoxy so there is no possiblility of fixing it. Regards, David. David Gelfand Regulatory Approva

NFPA 130 testing

2001-11-06 Thread Gelfand, David
I am looking for a lab that help with this testing. Please reply offline. Thanks, David David Gelfand Regulatory Approvals Kontron Communications Montreal Canada --- This message is from the IEEE EMC Society Product Safety Technical Committee emc-pstc d